Maria Nguyen Thi Tuyen waded through a sea of pilgrims before she could reach and touch the stone-made tomb of Father Francis Xavier Truong Buu Diep, who embraced martyrdom for faith in 1946. The ...

On Thursday, Pope Leo XIV appointed Bishop Luis Marín de San Martín, OSA, as the new Papal Almoner, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity, and conferred on him the dignity of Archbishop.

In a significant appointment to the Roman Curia, Pope Leo has chosen the Spanish-born Augustinian bishop Luis Marín de San Martín, 64, to be the new prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity ...

One of the hottest tickets in Rome these days is for a four-lecture series on the Antichrist being given by Silicon Valley ...

One book from every country. Only native authors. No tourists. Those were the sole rules when local author Scott Lambridis, 48, began traveling the world via ink and paper in 2018. By 2024, he had ...

The pontiff's public restraint in denouncing the conflict has opened space for other church leaders to lead that moral charge. So far, several cardinals have moved quickly to fill it.

Under the great dome of St. Peter’s Basilica, Armenian Church prayers and hymns once again resonated on February 27, as the Vatican marked the feast of the […] ...

When the College of Cardinals elected the world’s first American pope in 2025, members of the conclave vowed to never ...

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Explore Castel Sant’Angelo, one of Rome’s most iconic historic landmarks near the Vatican. Walk around this ancient fortress and discover the architecture and history behind this famous Roman monument ...

The disgraced San Diego bishop accused of frequenting Mexican brothels and stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from his church was officially booted from his role by Pope Leo XIV.

Here’s a look at the life of His Serene Highness, Prince Albert II. He was formally invested as Monaco’s ruler on July 12, 2005, following the death of his father, Prince Rainier. Personal Birth date: ...